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 Parenting
Children with ADHD: 10 Lessons That Medicine
Cannot Teach (APA Lifetools)
by Vincent J. Monastra
For children of ADHD, there are many things
for parents to consider outside of
medication. This book includes the benefits
and risks of medication, but features
important lifestyle considerations like
nutrition, education including how to work
with teachers and school administrators from
K-12th grade, medical information, and more.
 Gift
of ADHD Activity Book: 101 Ways to Turn Your
Child's Problems Into Strengths (Companion
Companion)
by Lara Honos-Webb
This author illustrates 101 various
activities to do with your child to focus on
his or her strengths instead of weaknesses.
While many parents may struggle with their
child's ADHD condition, this book proves
that using the right approach and having the
right mindset, children with behavioral
issues can thrive. Book organizes activities
with a summary of the importance of each
activity and also includes information on
how to tailor each depending on the age of
the child.
 The
ADD & ADHD Answer Book: Professional Answers
to 275 of the Top Questions Parents Ask
by Susan Ashley
Parents who have a newly diagnosed child
with ADHD or ADD will have an enormous
amount of questions. This book takes the 275
most asked questions by parents and answers
each one providing a comprehensive
understanding on the condition. Questions in
this book include, "What are the three
different types of ADD or ADHD?", "What are
the symptoms?", "What questions will the
doctor have for me?", and more.
 10
Days to a Less Distracted Child: The
Breakthrough Program that Gets Your Kids to
Listen, Learn, Focus, and Behave
by Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.
Children with ADHD tend to have more
difficulties in school and with behavioral
problems. This book provides practical steps
for reader to use to identify his or her own
parenting style and then provides tips on
how to handle some of the biggest challenges
school-aged children with this condition
face: homework responsibilities,
organizational managment in school and at
home, removing distractions, and more.
 From
Chaos to Calm: Effective Parenting for
Challenging Children with ADHD and other
Behavior Problems
by Janet Heininger and Sharon K. Weiss
Parents of children affected by ADHD may
find that traditional discipline strategies
and other parenting techniques do not work
for their child. This book, presented in
points of view of the child, parent, and the
therapists, helps to uncover the keys to
raising a child with ADHD or other
behavioral conditions. Parents will learn to
become proactive while they handle
discipline problems, working with their
child's teachers, handling forgetting and
stalling problems, and more.
 Overcoming
ADHD Without Medication: A Parent and
Educator's Guidebook
by Association for Youth Children and
Natural Psychology
To medicate or not to medicate is a hot
topic in the world of ADHD. This guidebook
explores the use of medication, but focuses
mainly on making lifestyle changes like
nutrition to help children who suffer from
ADHD. Research has shown that making changes
to lifestyle without medication can actually
take a child out of being classified as
having ADHD. Book includes activities to
engage children, tips to help children
perform and behave well in class, and much
more.
 ADHD:
What Every Parent Needs to Know
by American Academy of Pediatrics
This book provides a comprehensive
understanding on ADHD and takes the
confusion and mystery about of it for
parents. Book covers the diagnosis,
treatment options, symptoms, and how to
manage this condition throughout the child's
life. Additional information covered in book
includes various myths, case studies,
charts, and more.
 ADD/ADHD
Drug Free: Natural Alternatives and
Practical Exercises to Help Your Child Focus
by Frank Jacobelli and Lynn A. Watson
Parents wishing to keep their ADHD child
drug-free will find many alternative ways to
naturally change the outcome of their
behavioral condition. Through diet,
exercise, and other lifestyle changes,
parents and caregivers can help their child
become more focused, better behaved, and
productive in school and at home without the
use of medication like Ritalin or Cylert.
 Superparenting
for ADD: An Innovative Approach to Raising
Your Distracted Child
by Edward M. Hallowell and Peter S. Jensen
While many books about ADHD are aimed to
provide information about the condition
itself, this book spun in a positive
approach gives parents day-to-day advice and
tips to help navigate the waters of
parenting a child with ADHD. Parents are
encouraged to provide the unconditional
love, safe environment, and right attitude a
child needs in order to be successful.
 Smart
but Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive
Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their
Potential
by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare
This book explores skills parents and
caregivers should teach their child with
ADHD. These "executive skills" include
teaching him or her to get organized, stay
focused, and control emotions and reactions.
Book includes activities, recognizing a
children's strengths, and much more.
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